Something Was Amiss

A moment later, under the attacks of Richard and the other two, fewer than half of the Demonized Black Snakes remained. They could already sense the threat of death.

"Hisss~~"

The hissing rang out again. The Demonized Black Snakes simultaneously unleashed numerous wind blades, forcing Richard and the others back before darting toward the center and coiling into a tangled mass. Transparent mucus secreted from their bodies, gluing them together as though they were preparing to merge.

Then... one second, two seconds, three seconds...

After three seconds, Bobobo Wei Qi watched the many Demonized Black Snakes continue twisting around one another in silence for a moment before he could not help speaking. "Well... I think I get it. These snakes seem to be planning to use some special Transformation Magic to temporarily form an incomparably huge snake and unleash greater combat power to defeat—kill us.

"But seriously, isn't this process far too slow? It looks like they won't finish in several minutes. Who has the patience to wait for them?"

"So we won't wait," Richard said. Without wasting words, he waved his hand and condensed several Langdon Nick's Spears, ready to attack the tangled mass of Demonized Black Snakes.

"Wait, wait!" Bobobo Wei Qi suddenly called out to stop Richard. He pulled a pale red potion resembling strawberry juice from his robes and said, "Let me do it! I still have a newly brewed potion I think highly of that I haven't used yet. This is the perfect chance to see how effective it is.

"Didn't you say you would give me the Points from this mission? I'm getting such a huge benefit, so I should contribute more."

Hearing that, Richard glanced at Bobobo Wei Qi and did not refuse. "All right."

Having received permission, Bobobo Wei Qi revealed a